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Vietnam's largest round chả mực (squid cake) recorded in Quang Ninh

Tuesday, 30/04/2024 | 12:20:16 [GMT +7] A  A

The record of Vietnam's largest squid cake was confirmed by the Vietnamese record organization VietKings during the Beer and Squid Cake Festival, held in the Ocean Park area, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long city on April 27.

The Vietnamese record organization VietKings granted the certificate of record to Ha Long city's Manh Ha Seafood Company.
Squid cake is a delectable dish that many tourists crave when visiting Quang Ninh Province, and it is recognized as one of 50 famous Vietnamese specialties by VietKings.

The squid cake weighed 210 kilograms, measured 3.4 meters in length, and stood 0.5 meters high, equivalent to about 4,000 normal squid cakes. 

The frying pan was square-shaped, measuring over 3.4 meters on each side, and standing 60 centimeters high. The mold for making the squid cake was round, 2.6 meters in diameter and 30 centimeters thick. 

The festival will last until May 1.

The squid cake weighed 210 kilograms, measured 3.4 meters in length, and stood 0.5 meters high, equivalent to about 4,000 normal squid cakes. 
The giant squid cake is sliced into pieces for diners to enjoy at the Beer and Squid Cake Festival.
Ha Long authorities taste squid cake with locals and tourists.
Tourists seem excited about trying this speciality.

The event aimed to enhance the city’s tourism brand, serving as a bridge to connect businesses.
The festival will last until May 1.
A variety of local products (OCOP) are displayed and sold during the festival.

By Minh Duc